Potamopyrgus antipodarum
Potamopyrgus antipodarum
(New Zealand mudsnail)
Mollusks-Gastropods
Exotic

Impact ID8307
Impact TypeCompetition
Study TypeExperimental
Study LocationLaboratory
Impact DescriptionIn an enclosure competition experiment in Branbury Springs, ID, competitive interactions likely have adverse effects on growth rates of a threatened native snail, Taylorconcha serpenticola, at New Zealand mudsnail (Potamopyrgus antipodarum) densities above 4,000 m-2.
Reference24682
Great Lakes RegionNo
Cost 
LocationRanbury Springs, ID

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